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001108
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2007 (Reprint)
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Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2005.
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270pGreen Spine
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Aims to enable students to understand and appreciate the interdependence of the Earth's natural systems, its resources and learn to best manage them for the future.
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The Lithosphere
- The Earth, its rocks and minerals
- Impact of exploiting minerals and environmental conservation
- Fossil fuels as sources of energy
- Alternative energy sources and other conservation strategies
- Plate tectonics
- Soils: formation, composition and uses
- Causes ans consequences of land pollution
- Renewable and non-renewable resources
The Hydrosphere
- The water cycle and water availability on Earth
- Uses of fresh water and water supply
- Flooding and drought: causes and effects
- Water pollution: causes, consequences and improvements
- Water-related diseases
- The Oceans
- World ocean fisheries
- Marine pollution: causes and impacts
- The Southern Ocean: a case study
- Water problems - a summary
The Atmosphere
- The Atmosphere: structure, composition and energy source
- Atmospheric pollution: causes, effects and strategies
- Measuring the weather
- World climates and effects on human activity
- Farming systems, agricultural techniques and management
- Climatic hazards: causes and occurence
- Gloom, doom and hope
Biosphere
- Ecosystems: their function, operation, and resource potential
- Human activities and their impacts on Earth's environment
- Strategies for conseration
- Biomes and their distribution
- Deforestation and sustainable management of forests
- Soil erosion, desertification and conservation
- World population growth
- World inequalities, trade and aid
- Unsustainability on Earth - can you help?
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0195977858 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004651 | 363.7/PAL | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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025196
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Secon edition
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Karachi, Oxford University Press, 2017.
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viii, 300pGreen spine
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Prepare your students for a well-rounded learning experience. A focus on critical and analytical thinking skills, increases students' ability to reason from an international perspective. Matched to the latest Cambridge syllabus, this text prepares students for exams and beyond.
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9780198423355 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location | IssuedTo | DueOn |
023027 | 363.7/PAL | Main | Issued | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource | EMP00095 | 21-Jun-2024 |
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006367
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251pBlack Spine
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Provides clear explanations of key ideas and geographical theory, with relevant and topical examples.
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Tectonic activity
Rivers and the hydrological cycle
Coasts
Ice landscapes
Weather, Climate and ecosystems
Population Settlement
Industry
Farming as an industry
World development
Energy
Managing Environments
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0582447445 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006845 | 910/LON | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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